Agribusiness, Associate in Applied Science

This option provides career preparation in the skills needed to work in horticultural related service industries and wholesale and retail sales of horticultural products. Ideal for those who love the business aspect of the horticultural field but who do not feel drawn to designing and those with a desire to be actively involved in sales positions. This option includes a strong emphasis on both horticultural technical knowledge as well as business management skills. Career opportunities are varied and, in addition to retail and wholesale nurseries, include equipment suppliers, landscape product suppliers, fertilizer and pesticide sales, and business management related to design-build companies.